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Summer Record 2008 [ARCHIVED RECORD]

SOC 313 - Introduction to Social Statistics


Studies elementary statistical methods for social science applications. Topics include summarizing data with graphs and descriptive measures, generalizing from a sample to a population as in opinion polls, and determining the relationship between two variables. No special mathematical background is required, and students are taught basic computer techniques. Three hours of lecture, two hours of laboratory work. Majors are expected to take this course in their third year. (S)

Credits: 4